How data visualisations connect researchers with users


By William Allen (University of Oxford)

Visualisations aim to be straightforward, but they actually involve many processes and brokers that complicate how users engage with them.


Researchers across several disciplines use data visualisations to communicate with public audiences. It may be tempting to think visualisation provides straightforward windows into scientific studies, helping people

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